Bloater

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An English name for a herring which has been steeped for a short time, slightly salted, and partially smoke-dried, but not split open.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The common herring, esp. when of large size, smoked, and half dried; -- called also bloat herring.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel.
  • noun. A freshwater fish native to the Great Lakes; the species Coregonus hoyi.
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  • noun. large fatty herring lightly salted and briefly smoked
    • Word Usage
    ""bloater" -- and enabling him to carry out more vigorously his schemes of"
    Form
    bloater paste  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    herring  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    50-50  bilayer  borscht  bruised-looking  dirty-looking  
    variant
    bloat herring  
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